Wike Confronts Soldiers Over Illegal Abuja Land
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike details his clash with soldiers guarding a disputed land in Abuja, allegedly for a former Naval Chief. He vows to stop illegality.
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Wike clashes with soldiers over Abuja land dispute
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike condemns military takeover of disputed land in Abuja, vows to enforce development laws despite intimidation. Read full details.
Guinea launches massive Simandou iron ore mine
Guinea officially launches production at Simandou, one of the world's largest iron ore mines. The $20 billion project promises economic transformation and thousands of jobs for the West African nation.
Lagos launches 24-hour traffic op for festive season
Lagos State Government launches round-the-clock traffic management operation, removes illegal structures and shanties to ensure smooth movement during Christmas and New Year celebrations.
Alaafin Shakes Hands With Davido in Viral Royal Meeting
A rare video showing the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, warmly greeting Davido and requesting his phone number has sparked massive reactions online, showcasing the beautiful blend of traditional royalty and modern celebrity culture in Nigeria.
Benue Discovers Gold & Aluminum Deposits in Kwande
Benue State confirms discovery of substantial gold and aluminum deposits in Kwande's riverine regions, promising economic transformation and industrial growth for Nigeria.
Amotekun Arrests 22 Illegal Immigrants in Ondo
Ondo State Security Network arrests 22 suspected illegal immigrants from Niger and Burkina Faso in Akure forest operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on cross-border criminal activities.
Akwa Ibom Suspends Village Head Over Terrorism Claims
In a bold move against security threats, Akwa Ibom State Government suspends village head over alleged terrorism involvement. Full details of the suspension and government's security crackdown.
NDLEA Busts Fake Medicinal Cannabis Ring - Kingpin Arrested
Nigerian drug enforcement agency warns public about sophisticated criminal network disguising illegal cannabis as medicinal products while arresting kingpin in major operation.
Ondo Governor Installs New Olu of Oke-Igbo
Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa officially presents staff of office to new traditional ruler in historic ceremony marking new era for Oke-Igbo kingdom
Nigerian Traditional Clothing: Cultural Heritage in Fabric
Explore the rich tapestry of Nigerian traditional clothing, from royal regalia to everyday wear, and discover what makes Nigerian fashion truly unique in African culture.
Court rejects bid to dismiss N300m eviction lawsuit
A Federal High Court in Lagos has refused to strike out a N300 million lawsuit filed by tenants alleging illegal eviction from Banana Island properties, setting the stage for a major legal battle over property rights.
Kwara sacks 11 head teachers over illegal fees, corruption
Kwara State Government takes decisive action against corruption in education sector as 11 head teachers face dismissal over illegal fees and admission racketeering.
Edo Police Arrest Two With Illegal Firearms
Edo State Police apprehend two individuals in possession of prohibited firearms during intelligence-led operation. Security forces intensify crackdown on illegal weapons proliferation.
HURIWA Urges Tinubu: Remove Illegal NURTW President
Human Rights Writers Association urges President Tinubu, Attorney General, and IGP to remove unauthorized NURTW leadership and restore union democracy in Nigeria.
California's New Gold Rush: Soaring Prices Spark Frenzy
As gold prices hit unprecedented heights, a new generation of fortune seekers is flooding California's historic mining regions, creating a modern-day gold rush phenomenon.
180 Couples Marry in Kwara's Grand Traditional Wedding
In a remarkable display of cultural preservation, Kwara State witnessed a massive traditional wedding ceremony where 180 couples married simultaneously, embracing Yoruba customs to ensure marital prosperity and community development.
SROL Champions Community Impact at Nigerian Mining Week
Strategic Resources Orthopaedics Limited (SROL) made waves at Nigerian Mining Week 2025, unveiling groundbreaking initiatives that promise to transform mining communities through sustainable development and local empowerment.
Oluponna Monarch: Peace and Unity Key to Progress
The Olupo of Oluponna delivers powerful message urging communal harmony and collective development as essential pillars for community advancement in Osun State.
Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo
In a major security operation, the Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refinery and arrested seven individuals across multiple communities in Ondo State, dealing a significant blow to oil theft activities in the region.
ACPN Fights Illegal Drug Distribution in Nigerian Hospitals
ACPN demands immediate government action against unlicensed drug distribution in healthcare facilities, warning of dire consequences for patient safety and public health.
Navy dismantles illegal refinery, arrests 7 in Ondo
In a major security operation, the Nigerian Navy has dismantled an illegal refining site and apprehended seven suspects across coastal communities in Ondo State, dealing a significant blow to oil theft operations in the Niger Delta region.
Segilola Resources Wins Second CIPM HR Award
Segilola Resources Operating Limited continues to set new standards in human resource management, securing its second consecutive CIPM award while transforming Nigeria's mining sector through exceptional workforce development.
G7 Moves to Counter China's Critical Minerals Dominance
World's wealthiest economies unite to counter China's dominance in essential minerals powering electric vehicles and clean energy technologies. Discover how this global shift could create new opportunities for Nigeria's mining sector.
Foreigners Face Court Over N12B Oil Theft in Nigeria
Nigeria's anti-graft agency prosecutes five foreigners and their companies for massive crude oil theft in Rivers State, exposing sophisticated illegal bunkering operations.
Gold for Guns: How Mining Funds Terror in Northwest
Exclusive investigation reveals how bandits trade stolen gold for sophisticated weapons, creating a dangerous cycle of violence and terror across Nigeria's northwestern states.
Navy dismantles illegal oil refinery in Ondo
In a major crackdown on oil theft, the Nigerian Navy has raided and completely dismantled a sophisticated illegal refinery operation hidden within Ondo State's riverine communities.
Nigeria Senate Passes Endangered Species Protection Bill
Nigeria's Senate has approved landmark legislation to protect endangered species from illegal wildlife trade and habitat destruction, signaling major conservation progress.
Police bust illegal arms factory in Akwa Ibom
Nigerian Police Force makes groundbreaking discovery of clandestine weapons manufacturing unit in Akwa Ibom State, arresting key suspects and recovering dangerous firearms.
Alapini Oosa meets Seyi Tinubu, laments neglect
Prominent traditional priest Alapini Oosa finally meets Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, expressing deep concerns about being overlooked by the current administration.
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